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Best 85225 Arizona Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 27 public schools serving 19,286 students in 85225, AZ (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,156 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 85225, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public schools in 85225, AZ are Knox Gifted Academy, Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus and Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85225 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85225, AZ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85225, AZ Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knox Gifted Academy
(Math: 90% | Reading: 97% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
700 W Orchid Ln
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6100
Gr: PK-6 | 653 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1800 E Chandler Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 798-6447
Gr: K-4 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty Campus
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
550 N Emmett Dr
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 883-4900
Gr: PK-6 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #44.
Chandler Traditional Academy-humphrey
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
125 S 132nd St
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6800
Gr: PK-8 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #55.
Legacy Traditional School North Chandler
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1900 N Mcqueen Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 757-5400
Gr: K-8 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Intelli-school
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1727 N Arizona Ave Ste 5
Chandler, AZ 85225
(602) 564-7230
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #77.
Evit - Chandler High School
Vocational School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
350 N Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 461-4000
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #88.
Chandler High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
350 N Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7700
Gr: 8-12 | 3,179 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #99.
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 N Hartford St
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6700
Gr: PK-6 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1010.
Willis Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 S Mcqueen Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 883-5700
Gr: 7-8 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1111.
Sanborn Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 N Superstition Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7300
Gr: PK-6 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1212.
Shumway Leadership Academy
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1325 N Shumway Ave
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7400
Gr: PK-6 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1313.
Valor Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13185 W Thomas Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(623) 444-5969
Gr: 6-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1414.
Sirrine Montessori Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
591 W Mesquite St
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 472-3601
Gr: PK-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1515.
Galveston Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
661 E Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6500
Gr: PK-6 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1616.
Frye Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6400
Gr: PK-6 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1717.
Primavera - Online
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2471 N. Arizona Ave.
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 456-6678
Gr: K-12 | 6,378 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1818.
Vector Prep And Arts Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2020 N. Arizona Ave. Ste 62
Chandler, AZ 85225
(877) 225-2118
Gr: K-6 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
Rudy G Bologna Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1625 E Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 883-4000
Gr: PK-6 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #2020.
San Marcos Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
451 W Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 883-4200
Gr: PK-6 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba El Dorado High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 N Arizona Ave Ste 17
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 726-9536
Gr: 9-12 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Skyline Prep High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7500 N 40th Street
Chandler, AZ 85225
(602) 343-4980
Gr: 9-12 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2323.
Az Compass Prep School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2020 N Arizona Ave Ste G62
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 287-5588
Gr: 7-12 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2424.
Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
290 S Cooper Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7450
Gr: 7-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
Chandler Early College High School
2626 E Pecos Rd Bldg Jav
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 224-3060
Gr: 9-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
Chandler Learning Center
Special Education School
1205 E Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6300
Gr: 7-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Academy Ican
650 E Morelos St
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7196
Gr: 9-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85225 Arizona

85225, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Blueprint High School (Closed 2020)
670 N Arizona Ave Ste 1
Chandler, AZ 85225
(602) 674-5555
Gr: 9-12
Carmel Community Arts And Technology (Closed 2007)
97 W. Oakland
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 899-6600
Gr: K-9 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 44%
Carmel School At Casa Grande (Closed 2005)
97 West Oakland Street
Chandler, AZ 85225
Gr: K-8 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 16%
Ecotech Agricultural Charter School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
12221 East Pecos Road
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 814-9007
Gr: K-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Pathways Learning Center (Closed 2010)
191 W. Oakland Street
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7000
Gr: PK-12
Pieceful Solutions Charter School (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1515 S Higley Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 309-4792
Gr: K-5 | 36 students Minority enrollment: 61%
Primavera Technical Learning Center (Closed 2012)
2471 North Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 456-6678
Gr: 9-12
Skyline Prep And Arts Academy (Closed 2011)
550 W. Warner Dr.
Chandler, AZ 85225
(623) 385-3580
Gr: 5-8
Tempe Academy Of Arts And Technology (Closed 2007)
97 W. Oakland St
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 899-6600
Gr: K-8 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 85225, AZ?
How many public schools are located in 85225?
28 public schools are located in 85225.
What percentage of students in 85225 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 85225 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85225?
85225 public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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